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United Nations LGBTI RIGHTS

United Nations Adopts LGBTI Rights Resolution

The United Nations Human Rights Council has made history by adopting a resolution to protect individuals against "violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation,...
AIR FRANCE

Gay Air France Employees Plead To Avoid Flying To Homophobic Iran

An online petition has been launched with the aim of giving Air France flight stewards the option to opt-out of flights to Iran, where...

The Eikon Guide To Eurovision – Semi 1

This coming Saturday night all European eyes will be focused on one event and one prize. It's the 60th Annual Eurovision Song Contest and...
Putin

Putin Aiming to Amend Russian Constitution With Ban On Same-Sex Marriage

Russian President Vladimir Putin has proposed new amendments to Russia's Constitution that will specifically outlaw same-sex marriage. According to reports by Euronews, Putin has proposed...
Justin Trudeau

Canadian PM To Pardon Man Jailed For Homosexuality

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has confirmed that he will posthumously pardon a man who was jailed in the 1960's for being gay. George Klippert became the...
Angela Ponce

Trans Woman Crowned as Miss Universe Spain

Angela Ponce has been chosen to represent Spain in the 67th annual Miss Universe pageant which will be held at the end of this...
Obama Family

Obama Credits His Daughters For His Views On Same-Sex Marriage

President of the United States of America, Barack Obama, has credited his children for helping him understand same-sex marriage. The President's comments were made during...
Transgender Ban US Military

United States Military Backtracking On Trans Service Members Under Trump?

In stark contrast to progress made under the Obama Presidency, the Department of Defence has announced that it will delay the enlistment of new transgender...
Gus Kenworthy

Article Outing LGBTI Athletes At Rio Olympics Criticised By Out-Athlete

An article which utilised gay dating apps, potentially outing closeted LGBTI athletes has drawn criticism from out-athlete Gus Kenworthy for taking advantage of the...

State Cannot Redefine Marriage: Top German Cardinal

Germany’s highest-ranking cardinal believes that the state is unable to redefine marriage, as it is not a state-made institution. The comments where made at a reception...

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